Title
Presidential Guarantee for Iligan Steel Plant Loan
Law
Republic Act No. 3519
Decision Date
Jun 19, 1963
Republic Act No. 3519 grants the President of the Philippines the authority to guarantee loans for the establishment of an integrated steel plant in Iligan City, with a maximum loan guarantee of 275 million pesos.
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Designation of Authorized Representatives

  • The President may appoint in writing one or more persons to exercise any or all powers granted to the President under this Act.
  • Such designation allows delegation in the execution and administration of the guarantee.

Effectivity of the Act

  • This law becomes effective immediately upon its approval.

Key Legal Concepts and Provisions

  • The guarantee provided by the President is absolute and unconditional, implying full government backing of the loan payments.
  • The guarantee’s coverage is capped at the specified monetary limit, restricting government financial exposure.
  • The law overrides any other provisions or laws contrary to the authorization given within this Act.
  • The specific project targeted is the integrated steel mill, indicating a focused economic development initiative.

Scope and Application

  • Applies to loans from the Export-Import Bank of Washington, D.C., or any other international financial institution involved.
  • Covers all aspects related to the loan including establishment, management, and operation of the steel plant.
  • Exclusive to projects in Iligan City, thereby localizing the investment and industrial development efforts.

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